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Museum and refugee; keeping culture

Museum and refugee; keeping culture Giving voice to Refugees: The Museological Agenda ‘Indian Perspective’ In most of the countries being a refugee is being cursed, almost all developing countries are struggling with entire problems, major one of them is immigration from their neighboring undeveloped or developed countries. India also is not apart of this condition. Indian administration already has a policy from the aftermath of 1st world war (1921-22), real movement of refugee protection and upliftment had started from 1948 with the universal human right declaration which proclaimed all basic human rights. The foremost authority of refugee laws came into its existence in 1951, but still India lacks a cohesive national policy for handling refugee inflows, resulting in mass rejections at the frontier while policy directions are awaited or non-recognition of refugees was proposed, but the proposal has never been considered by parliament. The law would protect refugees from being forced

Future of intangible heritage

Culture or better said ‘Heritage’ is the true identity of a country while diversity of heritage reflects the richness and perfection. If a nation is considered as a body then heritage is its soul and define the vitality of a nation. In modern age heritage is pushed out of the social column. A mixed strange culture has replaced it. In most of the developing and undeveloped country its significant to talk about heritage because they have the largest stock. Every undeveloped country when begin to develop, its heritage is always sacrificed. All the traditions get infected with alien culture rapidly; the bitter fact of information technology is that it grows having a lot entertainment but heritages pay a big amount for this. Culture and heritage are instinctly attached with any nation which is just taken for granted lime museums. Unplanned development ruins the soul of nation which is ignored in the beginning. When a country is capable to stand on its own. It tries to recollect the scattere